Marjorie (McGrattan) (Craig) Saxton

Marjorie (McGrattan) (Craig) Saxton, age 88, of Halifax passed away on December 27, 2020 at Northwood Home Care Centre with family at her side.

Marjorie was born July 11, 1932, daughter of the late Henry and Phyllis McGrattan of St. George, New Brunswick. She taught school for a number of years and later owned a grocery store for several years. She retired from the Nova Scotia Hospital where she worked in later life. Marjorie’s greatest joy was her family.

She is survived by her daughters, Christine (Walter) Adams of Lr. Sackville, NS; Theresa Covey, Jean (Joel) Stanhope both of Quispamsis, NB; Terri Lynn (David) Dobson of Cumberland Bay, NB; sister Jacqueline Montgomery of Saint John, NB; sister-in-law Florence McGrattan of St. George, NB; eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her first husband, Charles Craig, her second husband, John Saxton, daughter, Shirley, son, Dana, daughter-in-law, Julidah, brothers John, Patrick and Henry (Junior) McGrattan.

Funeral service will be held at The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St Stephen, NB. on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 2 PM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home at a time of visitation on Wednesday from 1-2 PM.

The link for the live stream is https://youtu.be/R1SWrHt4JWE

Interment to follow at Moores Mills Cemetery, Moores Mills, NB.

Donations in memory of Marjorie may be made to the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick or a charity of one’s choice. Condolences may be sent to the family online at mehanfuneralhome.ca

Memorial video link: https://youtu.be/6UI9JfwC5rk